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Word: gib (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Gib Gerry and Ed Ansin contributed five goals and six assists, respectively, to the slaughter. Which took place on the Business School Field. The Yardlings has previously lost to Deerfield, 5 to 2, in their first encounter...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Lacrosse Will Play Tufts | 4/21/1954 | See Source »

After that, Huett turned himself into a kind of street-corner John Kieran, with a sign on his back: "Ich sage Verse Dir; Gib einen Pfennig mir" ("I'll tell you a verse; you give me a penny.") Customers have flocked to him: schoolchildren who need help on their homework, and adults who want the words of the latest song. Huett has answered everything from "What happens in Schiller's Joan of Arc?" to "Recite some verses from Wilhelm Busch's Max und Moritz," has even been known to recite a geometric theorem or two. About...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pomes Penyeach | 8/10/1953 | See Source »

Since that time Coach Gib Holgate has experimented with Bill McCandless, who played on last year's team, and Bill Wilson in the ball-handling position. Wilson, who formerly went both ways in the left halfback slot, will probably be the starting quarterback today. The Yale jayvees run from both the T and single-wing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bulldogs Strong Favorites In Contest With Jayvees | 11/24/1950 | See Source »

...some distance over the William Randolph Hearst Jrs.' . . . house, right on the heels of William Randolph Hearst III's first encounter with this bitter old world . . ." Washington dowagers and debutantes, who find the pearls in Evie's column as important as the pearl onions in their Gib sons, promptly swallowed the news. After all, hadn't Evie scooped even Bootsie with the news that William III was on the way? Last week, after brooding darkly about the whole thing, Columnist Hearst scratched back at Columnist March: "Friends will be pleased and amazed to learn that Newsgal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: So They Say | 1/2/1950 | See Source »

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